Music
Music
Students from any department may participate in music courses and performing ensembles, most of which satisfy Wofford’s fine arts requirements. Wofford’s music program offers an array of performance opportunities in vocal and instrumental groups. Private music lessons also are available. The college offers yearly renewable music scholarships for singers and instrumentalists based on an audition.
Meet Dr. Aaron Harp
Dr. Aaron Harp, assistant professor of music and director of choral and vocal studies, conducts Wofford Singers and Men’s Glee Club. He also teaches voice lessons, vocal diction, music theory and music appreciation. He is a professional soloist and choral singer, specializing in the music of Bach.
Meet Jonathan Mitchell ’25
Jonathan Mitchell majored in finance and participated in Wofford Singers, singing tenor for most of his college career. He says, “As a finance major, my work with the music department let me spend time with more artistic educational pursuits while also developing the hard skills of music theory and sight reading.” He plans to become a personal financial advisor.
Performing ensembles/opportunities include:
Concert Band
Jazz Ensemble
Men’s Glee Club
Musical Theatre
Pep Band
String Ensemble
Wofford Singers
Women’s Choir
The Benjamin B. Dunlap Chamber Music Series:
The series, named in honor of Wofford College’s 10th president, Dr. Benjamin B. Dunlap, brings internationally acclaimed musicians to campus each year for performances.